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Effects of Pemafibrate on Serum Carnitine and Plasma Myostatin in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease

JCSM Communications
Background Pemafibrate, a selective peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor alpha (PPARα) modulator (SPPARMα), has positive effects on liver‐related markers (e.g., liver stiffness determined by magnetic resonance elastography and alanine ...
Ryohei Tanigawa, Atsushi Nakajima, Yuichiro Eguchi, Hirokazu Takahashi, Rohit Loomba, Hideki Suganami, Masaya Tanahashi, Hidenori Arai   +7 more
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L-Carnitine in Drosophila: A Review

Antioxidants, 2020
L-Carnitine is an amino acid derivative that plays a key role in the metabolism of fatty acids, including the shuttling of long-chain fatty acyl CoA to fuel mitochondrial β-oxidation.
Maria Rosaria Carillo, Carla Bertapelle, Filippo Scialò, Mario Siervo, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Michele Simeone, Gianfranco Peluso, Filomena Anna Digilio   +7 more
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Carnitine Traffic in Cells. Link With Cancer

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2020
Metabolic flexibility is a peculiar hallmark of cancer cells. A growing number of observations reveal that tumors can utilize a wide range of substrates to sustain cell survival and proliferation.
Lara Console, Mariafrancesca Scalise, Tiziano Mazza, Lorena Pochini, Michele Galluccio, Nicola Giangregorio, Annamaria Tonazzi, Cesare Indiveri, Cesare Indiveri   +8 more
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The Regulatory Role of Exogenous Carnitine Applications in Lipid Metabolism, Mitochondrial Respiration, and Germination in Maize Seeds (Zea mays L.)

Life
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of exogenous carnitine treatments on maize seed germination by stimulating lipid metabolism and regulating the mitochondrial respiratory pathway.
Hulya Turk, Mucip Genisel, Rahmi Dumlupinar   +2 more
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Effect of L-carnitine supplementation on circulating C-reactive protein levels: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2015
Background: C-reactive protein (CRP) has been proposed as a risk marker and risk factor of cardiovascular disease. There have been a number of clinical reports suggesting that supplementation with L-carnitine can modulate systemic inflammation and lower ...
Sahebkar Amirhossein
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L- and DL-carnitine induce tetanic fade in rat neuromuscular preparation

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2003
Carnitine, a structurally choline-like metabolite, has been used to increase athletic performance, although its effects on neuromuscular transmission have not been investigated. It is present in skeletal muscle and its plasma levels are about 30 to 90 µM.
G. Lopes, R.B. Bazotte, R. Curi, W. Alves-Do-Prado   +3 more
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Effects of Dietary Supplements of Pediasure and Carnitine on the Anthropometric Indicesin Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia under Chemotherapy, in Afzalipour Hospital, Kerman,Iran [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2014
Background & Aims: Malnutrition is a common complication of cancer and cancer treatment in children. This occurs in 50% of these patients. Dietary supplements may have a significant effect on the response to treatment,survival, recurrence, mortality, and
A Naderi, F Doustan, A Shahabi Nejad, A Dehghani, M Hayatbakhsh Abbasi   +4 more
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The Effect of Chronic Intake of L-carnitine L-tartrate on Lipid Metabolism during Aerobic Exercise [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2010
Background & Aims: Despite 20 years of research, there is no compelling evidence about the effect of carnitine supplementation on improving physical performance in healthy subjects.
M Ezedi, F Nazem, A Zarifian, A Eghdami, D KHorshidi   +4 more
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Oxidative effect of l-carnitine on energy metabolism in diploid and triploid rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): impact on metabolites

International Aquatic Research, 2018
l-Carnitine plays a key role in the regulation of energy metabolism and growth in fish. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of dietary l-carnitine levels on carnitine homeostasis and energy metabolism in diploid and triploid trout ...
José Fernando M. Gonçalves, Mariana Hinzmann, Jorge Machado, Sandra Araújo, José Carlos Oliveira, Rodrigo O. A. Ozório   +5 more
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Plasma TMAO Concentrations and Gut Microbiota Composition in Subjects with and Without Metabolic Syndrome: Results from Pilot Study

Metabolites
Background/Objectives: Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is a gut microbiota-dependent metabolite considered as a risk metabolite for various non-communicable diseases.
Mohammed E. Hefni, Cornelia M. Witthöft, Patrik Hellström, Ingegerd Johansson, Anders Esberg   +4 more
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